
vi 345 Conquest
TABLE of CONTENTS
Location Of Thru-Hull Fittings................... 2-7
General Layout, Exterior .......................... 2-9
General Layout, Control Station .............. 2-10
General Layout, Cockpit ......................... 2-11
General Layout, Forward Cabin............... 2-12
General Layout, Mid Cabin ..................... 2-14
General Layout, head ............................ 2-14
General Layout, Hardtop........................ 2-15
Seating................................................. 2-16
Control Station Switch Panel................... 2-17
Gear Shift & Throttle Control.................. 2-18
Digital Throttle/Shift (DTS®)............... 2-18
DTS Control Pad ................................ 2-18
Shadow Mode Technology .................. 2-19
Auto Sync®........................................ 2-19
Power trim Operation ............................ 2-19
SmartcraftTM VesselView......................... 2-20
System Calibration
(For First Time Use) ........................ 2-20
Smartcraft VesselView
MOBILE (Option) ............................... 2-20
Upper Control Station (Option)............... 2-21
Station Transfer................................. 2-21
Method 1 ....................................... 2-21
Method 2 ....................................... 2-22
Navigation Lighting................................ 2-23
Operating The navigation Lighting ...... 2-23
Companion Lounge Footrest................... 2-24
Cockpit Prep/Entertainment Station ........ 2-25
Electric Grill....................................... 2-25
Entertainment Center Cooler .............. 2-25
Starboard Cockpit Wet Bar ..................... 2-26
Cockpit Refrigerator/Freezer................... 2-26
Cockpit Freezer (Option)........................ 2-27
Stowable Cockpit Table (Option)............. 2-27
Stowable Port Lounge Table (Option)...... 2-27
Fish Box with Pump Out Discharge ......... 2-28
Electric Downrigger Receptacles (Option) 2-28
Canvas ................................................. 2-30
Installation........................................ 2-30
To Remove Canvas ............................ 2-31
Bow Thruster ........................................ 2-32
To Operate the Bow Thruster ............. 2-32
Joystick Piloting (Option) ....................... 2-33
Theft Deterrent System (Option) ............ 2-34
Helm Area Seating ................................ 2-35
Captain’s Chair .................................. 2-35
Port Companion Lounge..................... 2-35
Forward Cabin Settee ............................ 2-36
Rod Racks ............................................ 2-36
Adjustable Island Berth.......................... 2-37
Microwave and Stove............................. 2-37
Entertainment System ........................... 2-38
Operating Your MP3 Player..................... 2-38
TV & DVD Player ................................... 2-39
Windshield Wiper & Washers.................. 2-40
Electric Sun Shade (Option) ................... 2-40
Retractable Swim Ladder ....................... 2-41
Docking, Lifting and Trailering ................ 2-41
Docking ............................................ 2-41
Lifting............................................... 2-41
Trailering .......................................... 2-42
Trailer safety ..................................... 2-42
Securing the Boat to the
Tow Vehicle................................. 2-43
Securing the Boat to the Trailer ....... 2-43
Trailer Hitch.................................... 2-43
trailering the Engines ...................... 2-43
Out of Water Storage............................. 2-44
Section 3 • Systems & Components Over-
view & Operation
Bilge Pumps............................................ 3-1
Emergency High Water Bilge Pump........... 3-1
Bilge Pump Maintenance.......................... 3-2
Float Switch ........................................ 3-2
Fuel & Oil Spillage ............................... 3-2
Gray Water Sump.................................... 3-3
Maintenance ....................................... 3-3
Fuel System............................................ 3-4
Fuel Tank ............................................ 3-4
Fuel Vent ............................................ 3-5
Fuel Distribution System ...................... 3-5
Filling The Tank ................................... 3-5
Maintenance ....................................... 3-6
Static Electricity and the Fuel System........ 3-6
Ethanol-Blended Fuel............................... 3-7
Filling the Tank.................................... 3-7
Phase Separation................................. 3-7
Additives............................................. 3-7
Fuel Filters .......................................... 3-7
Maintenance ....................................... 3-7
Storage............................................... 3-8
Power Steering........................................ 3-8
Filling & Maintenance........................... 3-8
Starting/Stopping the Engines .................. 3-9
Prior to Starting................................... 3-9